Walk into any grocery store in the United States and the shock is immediate. Ground beef now averages more than $6 per pound, eggs hovered above $5 a dozen for much of 2025, and everyday staples feel ...

Americans weary of high – and rising – prices may get some relief in 2026. Or not. Many analysts believe the economy is finding its footing after several jolts from tariffs, the long tail of the ...

State and local economic conditions and policies lead to deviations in inflation from the national average. For example, if local housing supply is relatively inelastic, then monetary or fiscal ...

Chair Jerome Powell said the Fed had an obligation to ensure a one-off increase in prices doesn't "become an ongoing inflation problem." (Jacquelyn Martin/AP) Inflation has overshot the Federal ...

The CPI was expected to rise 3% on an annual basis last month, according to economists surveyed by financial data firm FactSet. In the most recent inflation reading, from September, the CPI rate rose ...

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The highly anticipated November inflation report showed prices appearing to grow at a far slower rate, surprising analysts and markets after a year of stubbornly rising costs. The consumer price index ...

FIRST ON FOX: An analysis from the White House Council of Economic Advisers finds inflation has been lower in conservative-led states than in liberal-led states over the past year, with the largest ...

White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett praised Thursday’s consumer price index (CPI) report, which showed inflation rose less than expected. "It was just an absolute blockbuster ...

CPI report today: Inflation cools in November but red flags emerge Follow MarketWatch's live coverage of the November CPI report and what the latest inflation read could mean for the economy and ...

The apparently imminent end of the federal government shutdown means Wall Street could soon be flooded by crucial reports on the U.S. economy that have been delayed for more than a month. First up: ...